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VI record thrilling win over Belize @ CONCACAF U20 Qualifiers
MANAGUA, Nicaragua- The [British] Virgin Islands have secured their first win in Group A of the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship Qualifiers being played at the Estadio Nacional De Nicaragua in Managua.
Dr the Hon Wheatley attending CARICOM Heads of Gov’t Meeting in Belize
SAN PEDRO, Belize- Deputy Premier and Minister for Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) is representing the [British] Virgin Islands at the 33rd Inter-Sessional Conference of the Heads of Government of CARICOM in San Pedro, Belize.
Jamaican Khadeen Palmer appointed Magistrate in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands' newest Magistrate, Jamaican Ms Khadeen Palmer pledged to faithfully carry out her duties while taking the Oath of Office administered by His Excellency the Governor John J. Rankin, CMG on Thursday, July 15, 2021.
Belize leader Dean Barrow wins third term in snap election
BBC NEWS
Belize's Prime Minister Dean Barrow has won an unprecedented third consecutive term in office in snap elections in the small Central American nation.
Texas worker quarantined on cruise ship in Belize
CNN NEWS
A Texas hospital health worker who may have handled Thomas Eric Duncan's fluid samples has been quarantined on a cruise ship in Belize -- another reminder of the widespread fears of the deadly virus.
Belize Gets $10.5 Million Loan For Small Business Development
By the Caribbean Journal staff
Belize has reveived a $10.5 million loan from the Caribbean Development Bank, the bank announced last week.
Guatemala, Mexico, Belize Shaken By 7.1-Magnitude Earthquake
By the Caribbean Journal staff
Mexico, Guatemala and Belize were shaken by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake on Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Turks and Caicos, Belize Leading Caribbean Tourism Growth
By the Caribbean Journal staff
The Turks and Caicos Islands and Belize were the Caribbean’s fastest-growing tourism destinations in the first quarter of 2014, according to government and CTO data.